Graphite includes carbon daemons and web interfaces; protect ingestion paths and storage access.
- Restrict carbon plaintext/pickle ports to trusted senders.
- Use network segmentation for metric ingestion.
- Limit unauthenticated write paths.
¶ Web UI and API Security
- Place Graphite web behind reverse proxy with TLS/auth.
- Restrict administrative endpoints and debug views.
- Patch Python/web dependencies regularly.